Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood honored late President Jimmy Carter at his funeral on Thursday (January 9) by performing a touching cover of John Lennon’s “Imagine,” one of Carter’s favorite songs. The duo also performed that song at Rosalynn Carter’s funeral in 2023. The two country stars were longtime friends of the Carters, having first…… MORE
The 55th season of Sesame Street is set to kick off on January 16 on Max, and once-again the beloved children’s program will feature an impressive array of special guests throughout their new episodes. Renee Rapp is set to appear on the season premiere, with fellow music superstars SZA, Noah Kahan, Chris Stapleton, and Samara…… MORE
On Wednesday (January 8), organizers for the Field & Stream Music Fest announced their 2025 lineup. The three-day music festival in Winnsboro, South Carolina will feature headliners Eric Church, Miranda Lambert, Riley Green, and Bailey Zimmerman, along with classic southern rock legends Lynyrd Skynyrd and ZZ Top. The fest will include performances from more than…… MORE
On Tuesday (January 7), Dylan Marlowe shared a TikTok video capturing the rising country star performing a tender, unreleased new song called “Picture Perfect.” “This song is about dreaming about buying a farm with my wife,” Marlowe wrote over the top of the clip, which features him playing the tune outdoors in a rustic field.…… MORE
In a new interview with Southern Living, Dolly Parton reflects on her career and the levels of success that she has achieved over the years. The 78-year-old country star – who has a birthday coming up on January 19 – remains modest about her fame, and is surprised about all of the awards and accolades…… MORE
On Tuesday (January 7), Kenny Chesney shared a behind-the-scenes photo of the country star at band rehearsal on Instagram, which has got his No Shoes Nation fans excited about an upcoming tour announcement. Chesney teased the potential tour news even more with his suggestive caption on the post, “New year and new experiences. Started rehearsals…… MORE
The lineup for this summer’s Bonnaroo Festival was announced on Wednesday (January 8), and the high-profile music festival in Manchester, Tennessee will feature headlining sets from Olivia Rodrigo, Tyler, The Creator, Luke Combs, and Hozier. Bonnaroo is set to take place over the course of four days from June 12-15, and will also feature appearances…… MORE
Bailey Zimmerman solidified himself as a bonafide major live draw on his last headlining tour. On Tuesday (January 7), Zimmerman announced dates on his New To Country Summer Tour that will bring the rising country star to 16 amphitheaters throughout the US. Zimmerman will be joined on his jaunt by fellow country hitmakers Dylan Marlowe…… MORE
Country superstars Jason Aldean and Brooks & Dunn took to Instagram on Tuesday (January 7) to share a video announcement of their co-headlining show at Boston’s historic Fenway Park on May 30. Opening acts for the massive outdoor show will be Nate Smith and RaeLynn. “Playing Fenway Park has always been a highlight for me…… MORE
Billy Strings took to Instagram on Tuesday (January 7) to reveal the dates and details of his upcoming Spring 2025 tour. The bluegrass superstar will embark on a 19-date tour across the United States throughout April, May, and June of 2025. These newly announced dates will follow Strings previously scheduled winter tour, which has the…… MORE
Taylor Swift has lost over 144,200 Instagram followers since the Super Bowl. Travis Kelce, on the other hand, has gained over 12,370. The Wiggles doubled down by putting out TWO new songs with Dolly Parton. The first is called “Friends” and it’s all about making friends. Solid messaging. And it’s catchy, too. And the second…
The Grand Ole Opry just announced the 2025 class for its Opry NextStage program. The NextStage program “serves to spotlight country music’s next big up-and-coming artists.” This year’s class includes: Avery Anna . . . Chayce Beckham . . . Dasha . . . . . . and Tucker Wetmore. Previous members of the Opry…